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Recipes/Bulk Cooking

Cheap Meal- Crock Pot Potato Soup Meal Plan For The Week

November 5, 2011

5 lb bag of Russet potatoes $.99 2 Onions, $.49 lb a few diced celery stalks- free with Earthbound Farms $2/2 coupon 8 chicken bouillon cubes half cup of milk- milk $1.97 per gallon at Target 3 slices of Kraft Big Slice Cheese $.75 per package at Target pepper, parsley garnished with croutons $.50 bag [...]

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Free Amazon Ebooks & More Cookbooks

October 14, 2011

Prevention Healthy Favorites: Chicken Recipes: 48 Easy and Delicious Meals! Thanksgiving Cookbook (Classic Cookbooklets) Heating Up the Kitchen: Recipes with Love from Lucky Harbor Dinners Made Easy Things Mother Used to Make The Night Before Christmas and Other Popular Stories For Children Plus many, many more. Looking for more recipes? Cheap and Easy Chicken Get [...]

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Meal Plan Monday-Two Week Freezer Cooking Plan

October 10, 2011

Monday- Kids Eat Free at Chili’s- night off from cooking! Tuesday-Breakfast For Dinner- Eggs, Potatoes, Bacon, Fruit Salad from My Mom (one hour “power cooking” planned- will prep and cut potatoes, cooking bacon & baked potatoes in oven and assembling freezer bags of potato soup, using some of the bacon for the soup) Wednesday-Crock Pot [...]

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Meal Plan Monday

September 12, 2011

I confess with taking classes full-time, volunteer work, ALL my daughter’s activities, potty-training and The Boy weaning himself off naps, the menu plan has not been in effect in weeks.  It seems like all we do is race from one thing to another and I have been eating a bowl of chocolate crispies for dinner around 11 [...]

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Power Cooking- 10 lbs of Ground Beef

September 4, 2011

There isn’t a whole lot of variety for this power cooking session but it sure has been nice to find already cooked meat in the freezer when I need it. Target had these packages of ground beef marked down so I took advantage of the sale to get 10 lbs of lean ground beef for [...]

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Target Trip Today

August 24, 2011

Lots of mark down items to mention at Target today- remember the prices vary and every store might not have the same prices. Frozen Food clearance- VitaTops $2.14/$.14 $2 off any in August All You Magazine Jimmy Deans breakfast items marked down-various $1/1 Jimmy D’s Products 7/31/2011 RP Insert (exp 9/30/2011) Ball Pectin marked down [...]

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Ragu $8.46 for 4-45 oz Shipped

July 13, 2011

Here is a great deal on Ragu today from Amazon.  4 large, 45 ounce bottles for $8.46 shipped free with subscribe and save.  I love these big bottles for freezer cooking days and they are usually twice the price (at least) of what they are on Amazon today. The price varies a bit depending on the [...]

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Bulk Cooking-Muffins and Pancakes

July 9, 2011

Yum!  Chocolate Chip Pancakes-I used the recipe on the Bisquick package and added chocolate chips and bananas.  I used the canned milk I got free with coupons. and muffins…. Pancakes-flash freezing method.  Start with getting the pan chilled in the freezer while you are mixing and cooking, then place in layers to freeze with wax paper in [...]

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King Sooper Trip

June 19, 2011

King Sooper Trip: J&J Floss $.95-used $.50 off=FREE Kool Aid 6/$1, used $.50/5 printable=FREE Chicken Marinade $1, used 2x $.50 from Kroger home mailer =FREE Ramen $.17 each Post Grape Nuts-$7.39 no coupon-gasp- this is the only cereal my husband will eat and it is much cheaper to buy the great big box at this price [...]

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Meal Plan Monday

May 2, 2011

Really simple week here thanks to all that freezer cooking I did last month.  I’m trying to make time spent in the kitchen as efficient as possible by cooking extra to use over for the next meal. On Sunday my husband cooked two whole chickens rotessori-style on the grill ($3 per chicken, 2 hours to cook) and I [...]

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